Leyte linemen deployed to Northern Samar for power restoration after ‘Opong’s wrath
TACLOBAN CITY – Eighteen linemen from the Leyte II Electric Cooperative (Leyeco II), known as the ‘ Warriors of Light’, have been sent to Northern Samar to help restore electricity in areas left in...
#TechForGood: UPLB, GCash step up green initiatives in Sierra Madre to combat climate change
On Save Sierra Madre Day, the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) is reinforcing its partnership with GCash, the leading Philippine finance super app, through its GForest program, to address environmental threats like...
SSS launches EMV-equipped, dual-function MySSS Card
QUEZON CITY – In response to the 8 September 2025 directive issued by Department of Finance Secretary and Social Security Commission ex-officio Chair Ralph G. Recto to roll out faster services to pensioners and...
Fire kills one, displaces 50 families in Catbalogan City
TACLOBAN CITY – A late afternoon fire in Barangay Canlapwas, Catbalogan City, Samar on Tuesday, October 1, claimed the life of a provincial government employee and left more than 200 residents homeless, the Bureau...
American educators train 48 Filipino teachers in cutting-edge AI and literacy tools
MACTAN,Cebu-On September 26 and 27, the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines’ Regional English Language Office (RELO) hosted a two-day intensive training in Mactan, Cebu, to equip 48 educators from various regions across the Philippines...
‘Kapihan ha PIA’ highlights Eastern Visayas’ SDG challenges, 36th NSM theme
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority–Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA–RSSO 8) launched the 36th National Statistics Month (NSM) celebration in Eastern Visayas with a forum tackling the region’s progress and challenges in...